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Photographic Print : Africa, Ghana, Volta Region. Looms in a factury in the Kente weavers village
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Africa, Ghana, Volta Region. Looms in a factury in the Kente weavers village
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Media ID 19388005
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Agotime Kpetoe Cloth Cloths Fabric Ghana Kente Loom Manufactury Textile Textiles Tradition Volta Region Weave Weaver Weaving Westafrica Westafrican Workshop Woven Yarn Hand Loom Looms
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Africa through this stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Taken in the Volta Region of Ghana, this image by CU from Discover Images by AWL captures the beauty and tradition of the Kente weavers village. Witness the intricate looms at work in this bustling factory, where the art of Kente weaving is passed down through generations. Bring the vibrant colors and stories of Africa into your home or office with this exquisite, museum-quality print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.2cm (10" x 6.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of Africa's vibrant culture and rich traditions in the Volta Region of Ghana. In the heart of Agotime Kpetoe, a small village known for its skilled Kente weavers, looms fill a bustling factory. The intricate process of creating these exquisite fabrics is showcased as talented artisans meticulously weave colorful yarns together. The image transports us to this traditional workshop where hand looms take center stage. The rhythmic clatter of the loom echoes through the air as master weavers skillfully manipulate threads with an awl, bringing life to each unique design. This ancient craft has been passed down through generations, preserving Ghana's cultural heritage. The fabric produced here is no ordinary cloth; it is Kente - a symbol of prestige and pride among Ghanaians. Each pattern tells a story or represents significant aspects of Ewe culture. As we gaze upon this scene, we are reminded that behind every thread lies centuries-old customs and values. This photograph encapsulates not only the beauty and complexity of African textiles but also celebrates the resilience and creativity found within local communities across West Africa. It serves as a reminder that tradition can thrive alongside modernity, weaving together past and present in harmonious unity.
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